Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1887-09-30

atNuNyk 10 aNO9A = ttl Nf IS< OF SEED ~ ~ 10
the growers, ana utterly ruined the l,'c vege-
tables.
Manuel B,rrisn, and wife. cf N.'amoras. III
rrvsntiy celebrated the eighIieth an nniverssrS
Of ths wedding iar- The hashaad a a the
hes. Jhf health n onr hundefi ard two sui
bis w Ee enjoys the same blessing AT n.ntr-.x
H.racs Allen, a grsni-u-phew of Ethsa
klleUe and mao ei2 hty three years OLD has
arrived in Albany from his home in D-la~ar-.
Ohio having made the journey Of SIX huaircd
and seTsn;y-6s ave miles On foot. and pushing a
wheefbarrow.
Al vessels from Atlantic ports which have
srriSei at San Francisco rsceutlv report ex
ceeinsly rough weather of Cape Horn, AMI il
10 theash, this explains the long trips hsiu /,
male hy the ships Seminoie sni Charter.
which sailed from New York In Nav on au
ocean race, sei are nos = haairei an | thirty
+ Richard Brooks, culorrd. .gei aboa, ao7ty
yea,s. Of i.@arel, Nd. ~s. kil1vi nv the train
ahich left B,ltm0re a. 30 p ". Suuis,.
He had e-ru drinking, and laid iown Oh IA.
track The train completely seVerrd his heal
from bra hniy He lesres a wiir tut no chill
drrn. Justice Herbert san manei iary " ha,
after hrsring the evidence, exon.r.lrd the
company from sil blame
Mr. James Marshall aged - rr.rs, owner o.
sas m,Ii al one Of the m,pgsrrsr mtn-s q
Poxsl's Fort, near Woo lsi1c&. Va, aoticins 2
- bolt loose near ,h. ssw. attempted 10 f.sr.s
il whit he saw sss running. Th- saw e,ushI
b, m ani completely severed his lrft arm .; the
eibos HIS let cheek w.s badly eut also lie
IS sall alive, though ia - preea5ious coalition
mortgage for sfty million dollars against
the Central Railroad Company OF Ne~ jersey
and ~ favor OF the Central Trus, COMPANY o
New York vas hlei iu Wrks.b.rre. Pa. or
Monday 10 the Office Of the recorder OF deeds ior
LuE-rue county. II was dated JalV 1887.
and - to run one hundred cara, nesring inter
sst al ttse rate Of per cent This is the ltrrss
mortg@Se ever recorded in ihIs coantry.
Fo.r eolored men saturday night got into 9
sght 10 from; OF George R,~irt,s blacksmith
shop on The Good hope HUI about four mile.
east OF Unton,oSn, d. &. Daring the struggl.
one eolorrd man fred al another, and the ball
missing its mark, lodge in the brain Of young
Ra xlet,, who was standing in front OF his
shop, talking 10 a friend At IN. time Of the
6gbi. Death was AMIDST Instantaneous
LIKE kirain and Charley Mitchell. tn,
pugiIi.'s, sailed from Nes York for Euglaad
Saturday. kurain's journey is for the purpos,
of 4 hung "Jen'' Smith the English champion
kilrsin expressed hi;ns~lf as confident Of v y
ping his man and wnniug the title Of champ
iou Of the world. After - short tour of Eng.
land Scotland and Ireland krlrain will began
training usder n. direction of Mitchell
Eleven crimin,ls were puhlicy whipped ir
the New Castle. Del j,il yard Saturday Tor
larceny and theft. four negroes were givea ter
ashes each for petty thievinz aud three whites
ten iashes, and Two Others FIVE lashes each -
Another negro in addition to twenty lashes
was placed for an hour in the piilorv Charles
Blake, a notorious burgllr, was severely pun.
ished with twenty lsshes and an hour in The
pillory.
Thomrs McKenss, a lahoriug man, G7 years
of age, brutallv murdered his wife FRIDAY
morning at their home in McKe-sport, Pa
She was sleeping at the time. He first struck
her on the Mead with an axe and then buried
a knife in her heart After his arrest he said
he lad been contemplating the deed for gears
bu, had refrained until his children had reach
ed an aga when they could care for themse yes
He claimed that she was untaithful to him.
Tco sprigs Of fashion, who rpsid, with their
parents ir the West End of W Wsshington fough,
a bloodess duel last Saturday Tue trouble
seconds was secured, aud the time set for the
contest which took place a short distance be
yond the city limits. The use OF eyeglasses
had doubtless impaired the eyeslght OF the
duelists for though they shot at each otter six
or seven times The bullets flew wide of their
marks, and honor was preserved with unbroken
skin.
James A. Stewart, Of Wichita, Kan was
Friday sentenced to II years and months in
he county Jail and fined 500 sOO with costs
of prosecution for the violation of the prohihi
ton law. He was a clerk in the West End
drug store, and peaded guilty to an indict-
meut containing $50 counts at the same
time, as did Herman, the proprietor of the
place The latter cannot be found, and it is
thought that he has left the country. The
punishment imposed upon Stewart is the
bea West ever given in the State for viola ion of
the liquor law.
A little son of Leander Hill who lives south
of Coviugtou, Tenn , went to his fathers gin
Wednesday and seeing that the cotton press
was half full of the aeecy staple the child lay
down and went TO sleep. Ope ations were re-
press with lint to complete the hale. The ter
dow upon he loose Gotten, and wh,n the bale
WAS rolled up from the press bound with The
iron ties the life blood of lhe boy oozed slowly
through the 6hre. This excited the curiosity
of the men and the hale was torn open To
the horror and unspeska BILE grief of Mr.. Hi he
found the body of his little son crushed to a
Jelly. If the little fellow uttered any cries of
distress they were not heard.